Which of the Following Statements Regarding Genetic Testing Is False

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding genetic testing is false?

• A)Genetic testing before birth requires the collection of fetal cells.
• B)The screening of newborns can catch inherited disorders right after birth.
• C)Carrier testing helps determine if a person carries a potentially harmful disorder.
• D)Most human genetic diseases are treatable if caught early.

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